Almost 40% of domestic tasks could be done by robots ‘within decade’

Study claims 40% of domestic work could be done by robots within a decade

A new study claims 40% of domestic work could be done by robots within a decade, however, Moravec's paradox says otherwise. So, what is it?

Almost 40% of domestic tasks could be done by robots ‘within decade’

Chores such as shopping likely to have most automation, while caring for young or old least likely to be affected, says report

Experts predict 39% of household chores will be done by robots by 2033

They predicted that grocery shopping was most likely to become automated, while robots were least likely to take over caring for the young or old.

Robots to do almost '40 percent of household chores' by 2033

Adults now spend the equivalent of 43 percent of all their work and study time on domestic chores.

Robots to do 39% of domestic chores by 2033, say experts

Researchers quizzed 65 AI experts on which tasks robots are likely to do in the near future.

The chores AI will do for you within a decade

The prospect of live-in robot housekeepers remains the stuff of science fiction for now, but experts predict that automation could cut the time spent on chores